1December MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 1December 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 1 December with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 1 December MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 1 December MCQ Current Affairs
1 December Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Canada has won its first Davis Cup title by defeating which of the following countries?
(a) Germany
(b) Spain
(c) USA
(d) Australia
2. Which Indian city stood at 22nd rank in a global index that measures annual price appreciation of premium residential properties, according to Knight Frank?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Delhi
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Chennai
3. Artemis 1 Orion capsule has set a new space flight record for spacecraft designed to carry humans by traveling 401,798 kilometers from Earth. Artemis I Mission has been launched by _____.
(a) ESA
(b) NASA
(c) JAXA
(d) ISRO
4. Who has been appointed by Uttarakhand Government as the state’s brand ambassador?
(a) Rishab Pant
(b) Prasoon Joshi
(c) MS Dhoni
(d) Anuj Rawat
5. The US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster announced that their 2022 word of the year is _______.
(a) Queen Consort
(b) Codify
(c) Omicron
(d) Gaslighting
6. SEBI has approved the appointment of whom among the following as the new MD & CEO of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)?
(a) Vinod Badaria
(b) Prakash Chauhan
(c) Sundararaman Ramamurthy
(d) Pramod Shukla
7. Ministry of Power started a Scheme for Procurement of Aggregate Power of 4500 MW on a competitive basis or five years on Finance, Own and Operate (FOO) basis under ______.
(a) Saubhagya Scheme
(b) Renewable Energy Policy
(c) DISCOMs Policy
(d) SHAKTI Policy
8. ______ film, Nargesi has won the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 53rd edition of the International Film Festival of India.
(a) Pakistani
(b) Sri Lankan
(c) Philippine
(d) Iranian
9. Which city is planning to issue the nation’s first local government (municipal) green bond targeting individual investors, with proceeds used to fund a solar power project?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Indore
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Hyderabad
10. Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is commemorated on ________ every year.
(a) November 30
(b) November 29
(c) November 28
(d) November 27
11. Union Minister Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan has inaugurated the Animal Quarantine Certification Services (AQCS) at which of the following city?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) New Delhi
(c) Guwahati
(d) Ahmedabad
12. Red Planet Day is observed annually on which day?
(a) 29 November
(b) 30 November
(c) 26 November
(d) 28 November
13. Who has taken the oath of office and secrecy as a Member, of UPSC?
(a) Priyanka Pandit
(b) Madhavi Gaur
(c) Preeti Sudan
(d) Piyush Chawal
14. Who has been awarded the Para Sports Person of the Year 2022?
(a) Devendra Jhajharia
(b) Bhavina Patel
(c) Singhraj Adhana
(d) Avani Lekhara
15. The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved which animal as a ‘food animal’ recently?
(a) Himalayan Musk Deer
(b) Himalayan Yak
(c) Himalayan Black bear
(d) Himalayan Serow
1 December MCQs – Answers
1. (d)
The final match of the 2022 Davis Cup was held between Australia and Canada on November 27. Canada has won its first Davis Cup title with a win over Australia in the final.
2. (a)
Mumbai stood at 22nd rank in a global index that measures annual price appreciation of premium residential properties, according to Knight Frank.
3. (b)
NASA’s Artemis 1 Orion capsule has set a new space flight record for spacecraft designed to carry humans by traveling 401,798 kilometers from Earth.
4. (b)
Prasoon Joshi has been appointed by Uttarakhand Government as the state’s brand ambassador. Padma Shri awardee Prasoon Joshi is currently the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (Censor Board).
5. (d)
The US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster announced that their 2022 word of the year is “gaslighting” or as Merriam-Webster defines it, “the act or practice of grossly misleading someone, especially for one’s own advantage.”
6. (c)
Sundararaman Ramamurthy will replace Ashish Chauhan as the new managing director and chief executive of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Market regulator Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) approved the appointment.
7. (d)
Ministry of Power kicks off a Scheme for Procurement of Aggregate Power of 4500 MW on a competitive basis for five years on Finance, Own and Operate (FOO) basis under B (v) of SHAKTI Policy.
8. (d)
Iranian film Nargesi by Director Payam Eskandari has won the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 53rd edition of the International Film Festival of India, given for a film that best reflects Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals of peace, tolerance, and non-violence.
9. (b)
Indore is planning to issue the nation’s first local government bond targeting individual investors, with proceeds used to fund a solar power project.
10. (a)
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is commemorated on November 30 every year. This internationally marked day was adopted by the United Nations to remember the victims of chemical warfare.
11. (a)
The Union Minister Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan has inaugurated the Animal Quarantine Certification Services (AQCS) at Hessarghata, Bengaluru.
12. (d)
Red Planet Day is observed annually on November 28. The fourth planet from the Sun is the Red Planet or Mars. It has a very thin atmosphere over a dusty, chilly, desert world. Along with having seasons, polar ice caps, canyons, extinct volcanoes, and evidence that it was once even more active, Mars is a dynamic planet.
13. (c)
Andhra Pradesh cadre IAS officer and former health secretary, Preeti Sudan have taken the oath of office and secrecy as a Member, of UPSC.
14. (d)
Avani Lekhara has been awarded the Para Sports Person of the Year 2022.
15. (b)
The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved the Himalayan Yak as a ‘food animal’.
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